Across Long Island, the digging is underway for backyard swimming pools, which are a coveted commodity.
Christopher Lombardo of All Star Swimming Pools says there is a rising demand for pool installations driven by COVID-19 and desires to stay home.
“We get about 30-40 calls a day,â€said Lombardo in an interview with CBS2’s Jennifer McLogan. “Building departments are working at 30 percent capacity right now and they are being bombarded.â€
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